Three Wishes

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Is there anything a person would not do to have three wishes granted in this day and age? One might think that this decision would be easy, but have they really taken this subject into consideration? Think about it; one person has a set of goals their whole life; they long for a desire that is out of their reach, but upon the utterance of a few words, in that instance that fantasy becomes reality. If I were to have the option of having three wishes granted, I would have to stop and consider would I wish happiness for myself or happiness for others . I believe that I would wish for myself, being the selfish person that I can be sometimes. My three wishes would consist of : To be content in life , to never be alone, and to be recognized as a famous athlete.
The actual state of " contentment " in life may be seen very differently through other’s eyes. To be content in life consists of many subjects for me. First of all, for me to be content with my life, I want to be successful in my future career, which is to be a college softball coach. For instance, I would like to be recognized for having the most wins in the university’s history, or for having the best winning record in the nation for a season. I want for others to know that I am successful in what I have always wanted to do in life. Another factor that would contribute to my satisfaction in life would be for my husband to be well-known and thriving in his choice of career. Obviously I have no idea who that husband will be now, or what career he will choose, but I would like for him to be content in his mind and be happy with his line of work. I also never want to have money problems; that is, I do not want money to always be the restriction when my family wants something!
. For example, I don’t want to have to sweat it when bills come, and Christmas comes around, or when other spending issues come up. I want to be able to buy whatever it is that I need an
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